Ian Blackford
Scots on the rocks
A bad day for the SNP
Boris banks on his support
Whispers about Russian gold breach Westminster’s united front
All the news fit to post, two weeks early
It’s Christmas come early for Critic readers
Liar! Liar! House on fire?
Never mind whether PMQs matter – does Parliament currently matter?
Nicola Sturgeon knows where to look the Brexit gift-horse
Regulating Brexit Britain’s internal market provides the SNP with fresh causes for grievance
Foul play
David Peace’s new novel is about much more than football
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
The authoritarian populism of Keir Starmer
This government is anything but technocratic
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
Love, death and drink
Does inspiration really come out of a bottle?
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
